Romans 1:18 The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of people, who suppress the truth by their wickedness, 19 since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it … [Continue reading]
Shade Gardening and Blooming where One is Planted
Okay, after 5 years of being busy and preoccupied with other things, we are finally taming our garden. I've had gardens in India and in America, but this is my first English garden. Steep learning curve.Speaking of which, please could somebody … [Continue reading]
The Spiritually In and Out. Some surprises. Matthew 21 28-31
Jesus "self-destructing." Telling the truth regardless of the consequences.The Parable of the Two Sons 28 “What do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the … [Continue reading]
A cure for too much theologizing!
When I heard the learn’d astronomer;When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me;When I was shown the charts and the diagrams, to add, divide, andmeasure them;When I, sitting, heard the astronomer, where he lectured with … [Continue reading]
The Spiritually In and Out. Some surprises. Matthew 21 28-31
Jesus "self-destructing." Telling the truth regardless of the consequences. The Parable of the Two Sons 28 “What do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’ 29 “‘I … [Continue reading]
There’s No One as Irish as Barack Obama
The video reminds me of the wave of euphoria and optimism which swept the globe, when, 40 odd years after institutionalized segregation in the American South--in buses, schools, cafeterias and water fountains--Americans redeemed their dark history … [Continue reading]
The Annunciation
Waterhouse, Annunciation"Be it done to me according to thy will."That is secret of peace, isn't it?--being able to say that.That sort of surrender is beautifully expressed in The Imitation of Christ, a classic I came to somewhat circuitously through … [Continue reading]
“If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.” Matthew 21:14-22
Matthew 21:14The blind and the lame came to him at the temple, and he healed them. The silver lining in our sorrows is that they are more likely to impel us to turn to Jesus, and to receive his healing.15 But when the chief priests and the … [Continue reading]
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